Peace Jubilee Opens With Naval Pageant in Philadelphia
Philadelphia today welcomed naval heroes with a grand pageant on the Delaware as Secretary of the Navy Long attended the opening ceremonies. Ships including Texas Gloucester Winslow Mayflower and Columbia led a three mile parade with salutes and color, while crowds cheered through a day of ceremonies. Lieut Hobson and other Merrimac heroes arrived to join Thursday’s military and naval parade.
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Philadelphia
Sigsbee
Philip
Evens
Wainwright
Texas
Gloucester
Winslow
Long
Secretary Long
Washington
Christian
Hanover Street
League Island
Jersey
Columbia
Mayflower
New Orleans
Marblehead
Dolphin
Topeka
Cramps Ship Yard
Sutherland
Evans
Marines
Hkis
Kasagi
Armstrong's
England
Pennsylvania
Commodore Philip
Igsbee
Warwick
Captain Sigsbee
Santiago
Maine
Boston
Hobson
the Merrimac
Filipino Insurgents Ordered Out of Manila Patch
Army officers say insurgents are almost certain to withdraw from Manila by nightfall after orders issued Sunday. Withdrawals cover Bocanga de Vista to Maitubig with lines along San Juan river and block houses. Aguinaldo seeks exchange of Spanish and Filipino prisoners as negotiations drag. Dewey and Otis back prisoner exchange and threaten seizure of insurgent vessels if talks stall.
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Manila
Ron Malalos
Bocanca de Vista
Lico
San Juan River
Tripa de Gallina
Block House 11
Paco
Block House 12
Block House 13
Block House 14
Maitubig
Aguinaldo
Paterno
M. Andre
Gen. Otis
Admiral Dewey
Tavera
Abbie
Dewy
Fillinas
Don Francisco
Taal
Barog
Andre
Assembly opens in Cuba with Garcia dominating
Gen Calixto Garcia attends the first Cuban assembly session at Santa Cruz Del Sur where six army corps are represented by military delegates. Garcia appears as a fifth corps delegate, likely to preside, signaling his control and the defeat of the Cespedes faction. The main issue is whether to disband the army, with calls for US assurances on Cuba’s freedom per Congress resolutions.
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Santiago de Cuba
Santa Cruz del Sur
Orient District
Puerto Principe
Santa Clara
Matanzas
Havana
Pinar del Rio
Calixto Garcia
Calixto Garcia As One of the Delegates From the Fifth Army Corps
Cespedes
Gen. Garcia
McKinley
United States Congress
Cuba
Annexation Party
Carter's Cough Balm and Universalist Fair Ad Highlight Local Health Remedies
A newspaper snippet touts Carter's Cough Balm as a cheap cure for coughing and colds sold by Carter & Sherburne druggists at Merrimack Corner Bridge Street. It also promotes Dean's Ointment for itching piles and Maltox for longevity. It notes a First Universalist fair next Wednesday and Thursday.
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Carter
Carter & Sherburne
Merrimack
Bridge Street
Icc
See-Merrimack Street
French Cabinet Resigns As Brisson Faces Pressure
Paris Oct 25 Gen Chanoine resigned as minister of war amid chamber clashes over the Dreyfus case after which Brisson, the premier, also resigned. The retiring cabinet, formed June 28, included Brisson interior and Lockroy as war ad interim. Faure urged continuation of duties until a new cabinet could form.
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Paris
Gen
Chanoine
Minster
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber Ofeputies
M. Yerculede
Dreyfus
Tribune
M. Brisson
Interior
M. Henri Brisson
M. Paul Peytral
M. Leon Bourgeois
M. Ferdinand Barrion
M. Godefrey Caginac
Zurlinden
Gen. Chanoine
M.eduard
Simon Lockroy
M. Theophile Delcasse
M. Gerges Trouillot
M. Emile Marajouis
M. Albert Viger
Tillaye
Godin
French papers in Montreal critique England over Egypt
Montreal dispatch notes La Patrie and La Minerve demand discussion or arbitration and recall of Marchand. They assert England acts as the stronger power, ready for war if resisted, likening it to U S behavior toward Spain.
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Montreal
England
Egypt
la Patrie
la Minerve
Marchand
United States
Spain
Puvis de Chavannes dies. renowned French painter
Boston reports the death in Paris of Pierre Puvis de Chavannes born December 14, 1824 in Lyons. A mural and decorative painter, his works include Scenes de la Vie de St. Genevieve for the Pantheon and Pro Patria Ludus at the Amiens Museum, with major commissions for the Boston Public Library and several French museum staircases.
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Boston
Pierre Puvis_ de Chavannes
Paris
Lyons
Puvis de Chavannes
Henri Scheffer
Couture
St. Genevieve
Pantheon
Amiens Museum
Boston Public
Museum of
Sorbonne
Rouen Museum
Chavannes
Boston Public Library
Malden Doctor Held On Malpractice Charge Bail Set
Dr James H Sexton city physician of Malden is charged with malpractice in the case of Louise Samuels Bradbury and Henry S Cardy charged as accessory. Bail set at 2000 each. Cardy pleads not guilty. Inquest held privately with limited attendance. Nov 9 set for further proceedings.
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Boston
Malden
James H. Sexton
Louise Samuels Bradbury
Henry S&s. Cardy
Chelsea
Cardy
Sexton
Tyler
Dr. Sexton
Ead
Emerton
Thomas Savage
Boston to Meet Sixth Massachusetts Inf and Ship Warm Clothing
Quartermaster Hyde has chartered a tug to meet the Sixth Massachusetts Infantry aboard the transport Mississippi as it reaches the quarantine station. The vessel carries 1000 suits of clothing including overcoats, undergarments, hats, blankets and shoes to ensure soldiers are warmly outfitted on arrival. Hyde urges against private charity and says state fits every man, with arrival expected next Thursday or sooner.
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Boston
Quartermaster Hyde
Boston Pilot Association
Sixth Massachusetts Infantry
Porto Rico
Mississippi
Col. Hyde
Bondsmen Sued Over $850 Short in Murphy Funds
Amesbury Oct 24 Cornelius Murphy treasurer of division 3 A O H is alleged to be $500 short in accounts. Inquiry found bank balance below $1000 by about $800. Division seeks to recover with writ against bondsmen P H Connor and Terrance Dorsey returnable Salem Nov 1. Murphy is reportedly in New Haven Conn.
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Amesbury
Cornelius Murphy
Finance Committee
Murphy
P. H. Connor
Terrance Dorsey
Salem
New Haven
Zurich as Opposing Paradoxes In A Swiss Town
A Paris Letter in the Chicago Record notes Zurich blends old world charm with evident wealth. It praises landmarks like the Tonhalle and Staat Theatre while describing patient banking rituals and the quiet efficiency that belies rapid wealth accumulation. An American depositor’s experience highlights the meticulous Swiss method and slim charges.
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Zurich
Staat Theatre
Ulrich Zwingli
United States
Here
Chicago
Paris
Msterious Critique: Clarendon Dandler Called Hopelessly Lazy
The Chicago News quotes a sharp remark describing Clarendon Dandler as the most hopelessly lazy man the speaker ever knew. The exchange questions his lack of effort and even his upbringing.
Is 17 A Trifle
An advertisement describes acid dyspepsia and its remedy Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. It claims these tablets cure every form of dyspepsia, restore vigorous digestion, and improve appetite. The product is sold for 50 cents by Stuart Chemical Co., Marshall Michigan, with a free book offer.
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Stuart
Stuart Chemical Co
Marshall, Mich
Mercantile Ad Highlights 1898 Clothing and Garment Sale
An 1898 advertisement lays out sale prices on box coats cheviot cloth robes parchment sheers and dresses. Offers include coats at 10.00, carriage robes at 2.75, hose at 0.25, collarettes 0.85 to 3.50, and silks 0.80 per yard plus discounted envelopes and other goods across Merrimack and Palmer streets with shop locations and aisles noted.
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Sec. Long
Quaker City
Cubaen Assembly
Dean
France
Africa
French
Congo
Atlantic
Indian Ocean
Fashoda
I. Brisson
Arsene Alexandre
The
Figaro
M. Puvis de Chevannes
America
Puvis DE
A. O. H. Short
Ap Best
Parkit
A. G Pollard
Merrimack Street
Palmer Street
Ae Merrimac& Street
Palmer St
Aisie
A. G. Pollard & CQ
Merrimack, Palmer and
Middle Sts
Chris. Holmes
Merrimack St
Union Pacific Pearlroad
Colorado
Utah
California
Rewrom
Idaho
Pacific Coast
Denver
Pally
Naguldcoat
Union Pacific Railroad
R. Tenbroeck
Eastern
Broadway
New York
W. Massey
N. &. Freight and Passenger Agt
State St
E. Dickinson
A. Hutchison
Omaha
Neb
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